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Noam Chomsky
Necessary Illusions: Thought Control in Democratic Societies

In his national bestselling 1988 CBC Massey Lectures, Noam Chomsky inquires into the nature of the media in a political system where the population cannot be disciplined by force and thus must be subjecte…

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Thomas Olesen
The Sociology of Whistleblowing

Cultural Sociology

This book views the whistleblower as a key character in democratic societies. It argues that whistleblowing is likely to become an increasingly important form of action in the coming years. Whistleblowers…

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María Soledad Segura
Public Communication and Democracy in Latin America

The book examines alternatives proposed and implemented by governments, civil society organizations, social movements and companies in Latin America to democratize public communication and overcome its cu…

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Zeynep Pamuk
Politics and Expertise

Our ability to act on some of the most pressing issues of our time, from pandemics and climate change to artificial intelligence and nuclear weapons, depends on knowledge provided by scientists and other …

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David Silver
Corporations and Persons

This book speaks to the role of firms in fostering the present rise of authoritarian political movements, and to their resulting duties to defend liberal democratic institutions and values.

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The Bad Plus

Activate Infinity

Activate Infinity is the second album from New York based The Bad Plus since the remarkable pianist Orrin Evans joined the trio back in 2018. With their sights set on a new trajectory, combined with an ab…

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Christopher B Zeichmann
Radical Antiquity

A groundbreaking history of radically democratic societies in antiquity

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Jacob Mchangama, Jeff Kosseff
The Future of Free Speech

An incisive examination of free speech's global decline and a framework for preserving expression in democratic societies.The Future of Free Speech confronts a stark truth: the right to speak freely is un…

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Juraj Nemec, Michiel S. De Vries
35 Years of Public Sector Reform in Central Europe

This book examines public administration reforms in Central and Eastern Europe during the last three decades. After 1989, so-called socialist countries in Central and Eastern Europe started their transfor…

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Sidney M Milkis,
Can Democracy and Capitalism Be Reconciled?

In Can Capitalism and Democracy Be Reconciled?, Sidney M. Milkis and Scott C. Miller have gathered a truly eminent cast of contributors to provide a multidisciplinary examination of the intersection of ca…

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Sidney M Milkis,
Can Democracy and Capitalism Be Reconciled?

In Can Capitalism and Democracy Be Reconciled?, Sidney M. Milkis and Scott C. Miller have gathered a truly eminent cast of contributors to provide a multidisciplinary examination of the intersection of ca…

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Computational Social Science of Social Cohesion and Polarization

This is an open access book. This edited volume explores the decay of social cohesion in democratic societies through the lens of Computational Social Science (CSS). Acknowledging its critical role in dem…

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Applied Ethics from Medicine to Humor

Applied ethics is an essential part of practical knowledge in pluralistic and democratic societies. Its fundamental characteristic does not consist only in reflecting on the new moral realities of modern …

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Questions of Accountability

This book explores accountability from a range of perspectives, crossing traditional disciplinary, thematic, and professional boundaries. It asks fresh questions about accountability and its place and imp…

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Hossein Kermani
Twitter Activism in Iran

This book investigates Twitter activism in authoritarian regimes, with particular attention to Iran. Twitter provides citizens around the globe with a free and quick way to engage in politics and public d…

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Peter Kivisto, Giuseppe Sciortino
The Civil Sphere

This book provides a comprehensive introduction to Jeffrey C. Alexander's Civil Sphere Theory (CST). It reconstructs the development and key features of this theory and explains why it offers an original …

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Rodney Benson, Mattias Hessérus, Timothy Neff, Julie Sedel
How Media Ownership Matters

Does it matter who owns and funds the media? As journalists and management consultants set off in search of new business models, there's a pressing need to understand anew the economic underpinnings of jo…

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Natalie Fenton
Democratic Delusions

A free media is inextricably linked to a healthy democracy, but in many parts of the world liberal democracies are deemed to be dying or on the demise - a demise that many forms of media have enabled whil…

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Natalie Fenton
Democratic Delusions

A free media is inextricably linked to a healthy democracy, but in many parts of the world liberal democracies are deemed to be dying or on the demise - a demise that many forms of media have enabled whil…

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Vincent Bevins
If We Burn

"A remarkable new history" (David Wallace-Wells, New York Times Magazine) of a decade aflame---and what we can learn from its embersFrom 2010 to 2020, more people participated in protests than a…

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